Ibuprofen Prescribing at CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
175
Total Quantity
19.6K
NHS Cost
£435
vs National Avg
+43.6%

CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE prescribed 175 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £435 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items175
Total Quantity19,624
Total NHS Cost£435
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+43.6%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice175 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+43.6% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.